Chronicle

1997, Beginning of an interdisciplinary collaborative research project between the ENT, Neurosurgery and Oral- Maxillofacial Surgery departments of the University Hospital and the Technical Institute of the Friedrich-Schiller-University of Jena with the subject: "Reconstruction of hard tissue defects of the face and skull using computer-generated fitting implants BIOVERIT^® and Titan"
2000, June: End of the research project and establishment of the company 3di GmbH
2000, December: First Price at the 3rd Thuringian business plan competition, profit of the 1st Thuringian ideas Oscars
2001, April: Start-Up- competition national
2001, May: Founder Champion 2001 and Finalist Entrepreneur Award for medium-sized businesses
2001, October: Nominated for German Future Prize
2002, Market integration of the middle ear implants, temporal bone models, skull models and postcranial models
(hard tissue models)
2003, August: Completion of medical surgical planning software
2007, Market integration of further variants of temporal bone models (hard tissue models)
2009, Market integration of the implant material PEEK-OPTIMA^® for the production of patient specific skull implants
2011, May: Market integration of Skin Flap Models (soft tissue models)
2011, May: Market integration of Auricle Ear Models (soft tissue models)
2013, April: Cooperation with distribution partner in Colombia
2013, December: Cooperation with distribution partner in Austria
2014, July: Cooperation with distribution partner in Switzerland
2014, May: Creation of new production capacities, expansion of research and development
2015, May: Market integration of Rhinoplasty Models and Lip Models (soft tissue models)
2016, November: Retirement of the middle ear implants
2016, December: Cooperation with distribution partner in France
2017, January: Introduction of a new data transfer portal
2017, February: Cooperation with distribution partner in Spain
2017, October: Market launch of new template materials
2018, April: Market launch of acrylate models
2018, May: Implementation of the new General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO)
2019, April: modern 3D printing center established
2019, September: Expansion of the machine park
2020, June: 20 Years 3di GmbH
2020, December: Relocation to a larger company building

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